Private Party (09/08/23)
2023-09-08 18:30 - 21:00 UTC
Space reserved for a small private party.

Pastry Class – End of Summer Pastries (09/09/23)
2023-09-09 10:00 - 13:00
End of Summer Pastries Class – Menu:

Short Doughs
Lemon Meringue Tartlets
Lemon Curd
Individual Stone Fruit Galettes

About:
For the debonair baker who has the savoir-faire! After an initial lecture, students will work together in this hands-on pastry class, led by our chef instructor. Participants will work in groups on all the recipes (unless otherwise noted). Expect to be standing, cooking or baking and engaged for most of the class, following the instructor’s lecture and/or demo. After class, students will enjoy their creations and will be able to ask further questions about the class.
(If you would like to take your food home with you, please bring your own to-go containers.)
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal registration below. If you wish to pay by phone, please call us at 480-502-0177.
COST: $75 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

This Pastry Class is held from 10:00am – 1:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 10am sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.

REGISTER HERE:

# of People

1 person $75.00 USD2 people $150.00 USD3 people $225.00 USD4 people $300.00 USD

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Sushi-Making Class (FEW SPOTS LEFT!)
2023-09-09 11:00 - 13:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT! PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO REGISTER.
Menu:

Sushi – History, Different Types, Preparation

About:
Guests will learn about the history of sushi, the different types of sushi, and how to prepare this iconic dish. Our chef instructor will discuss how to make rolls, slice fish, and how to assemble nigiri and sashimi before heading into the kitchen to help you apply your learning! Each participant will be able to prepare their own part of the menu before enjoying their creations with sides like soy, ginger, and wasabi. Please join us for a demonstration then hands-on portion of the art of making sushi!
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal registration below.
COST: $100 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this class are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

Sushi Making Classes are held on select dates, 11:00am – 1:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will receive credit at Classic Cooking Academy.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on this menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 11:00am sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.

Five Course Wine Dinner (THREE SPOTS LEFT!)
2023-09-09 17:00 - 19:30
ONLY THREE SPOTS LEFT! PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO REGISTER.
Menu:

Creamy Elote Chowder Garnished with Sliced Avocado and Homemade Tortilla Strips
Fried Shrimp Cakes with Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Remoulade
Ground Pork Cannelloni Smothered in Herb Cream Sauce
Argentinian Hanger Steak with Chimichurri with Grilled Portobello Mushrooms & Bell Peppers and Papas Fritas
Chocolate Mesquite Cake with Brandy Whipped Cream garnished with Glazed Orange Supremes

About:
One of our few classes that does not incorporate hands-on cooking. Instead, guests sit down, meet our chef(s) and sommelier, and enjoy a five course dinner with specially paired wines. With each course, our head chef will talk about the food, while our sommelier will discuss the wine’s taste, variety, background, and vintage.
More Info:

Cost: $90 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

To make a reservation, use the PayPal button below. If the PayPal button has been removed, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
Five-Course Wine Dinners are held on select Saturdays, 5:00 – 7:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
This class is not a cooking class. There is no portion of the class that is hands-on or demonstrative.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Five-Course Wine Dinner.
Class size is limited to 36 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Dinner starts at 5:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothing.
If interested, students are more than welcome to ask for the recipes of the dishes that they will enjoy tonight.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

Team Building Event (09/11/23)
2023-09-11 15:00 - 17:30
Space reserved for a corporate team building event.

Practical Series – Week 21 (09/12/23)
2023-09-12 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Grains

Rice
Risotto
Polenta
Quinoa

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Private Event (09/13/23)
2023-09-13 15:00 - 17:30
Space reserved for a private event.

Pastry Series – Week 12 (09/13/23)
2023-09-13 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Chocolate

Tempering
Truffles
Almond Rochers
Mendiants

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Pastry Series page here for more info on how to register.
More Info:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will provide cooking equipment and recipes for all respective dishes.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.

To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Team Building Event (09/14/23)
2023-09-14 18:30 - 21:00
Space reserved for a large corporate team building event.

Practical Series – Week 21 (09/15/23)
2023-09-15 09:00 - 11:30
Practical Series – Topic:

Grains

Rice
Risotto
Polenta
Quinoa

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 9:00am sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Private Event (09/15/23)
2023-09-15 16:30 - 19:00
Space reserved for a private cooking class.

Gourmet Class – Greek Night (SOLD OUT)
2023-09-15 18:30 - 21:00
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. CALL OR EMAIL TO BE PLACED ON OUR WAIT-LIST.
Menu – Greek Night:

Chopped Greek Salad with Feta Mint and Fresh Lemon Vinaigrette
Spicy Lamb Kofta Kebabs with Fresh Tzatziki Sauce
Mediterranean Couscous
Homemade Pita Bread
Baklava

About:
Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a seat, have a drink, and meet the chefs who go over each item on the menu. After our staff covers what each table will be cooking, guests split up among the tables to prepare one dish of their choosing. At the end, our chefs take over the kitchen, while guests return to the dining room and are served a delectable three-course dinner complete with an appetizer, entrée, and dessert.
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal registration below. If you wish to register by phone, please call us at 480-502-0177.
COST: $75 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

Gourmet Cooking Classes are held on select Fridays, 6:30 – 9:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Gourmet Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Sharon Lunardi.

Team Building Event (09/19/23)
2023-09-19 13:00 - 15:30

Practical Series – Week 22 (09/19/23)
2023-09-19 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Yeast & Dough

Pizza
Rolls

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Private Party (09/20/23)
2023-09-20 12:30 - 15:00
Space reserved for a private cooking party.

Team Building Event (09/20/23)
2023-09-20 16:00 - 18:30

Pastry Series – Week 1 (09/20/23)
2023-09-20 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Intro to Ingredients

Flour
Gluten
Quick Breads – Scones, Muffins
Brownies

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Pastry Series page here for more info on how to register.
More Info:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will provide cooking equipment and recipes for all respective dishes.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.

To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Pizza-Making Class (CANCELED)
2023-09-21 18:30 - 21:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED. CURRENT REGISTRANTS WILL BE CONTACTED SHORTLY.
Menu:

Caesar Salad
Customized Pizza
Classic Biscotti with Affogato

About:
Fun for the whole family! In this class, you’ll learn from the pros how to make the best home-baked pizza. No fancy ovens required! Once demos are over, the chef takes in students to roll, top, and cook their own dough while others enjoy their salad as they wait for their turn. Once everyone has their own pie baked and ready to be eaten, our staff then serves dessert.
Children and teens are welcome to attend (with a parental guardian as we do serve complimentary wine and beer)!
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal registration below. If you wish to pay by phone, please call us at 480-502-0177.
COST: $75 PER PERSON. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

Pizza-Making Classes are held on select Thursdays, 6:30 – 9:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will receive credit at Classic Cooking Academy.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Sharon Lunardi.

Meats & Sauces Series – Week 1 (09/21/23)
2023-09-21 18:30 - 21:00
Meats & Sauces Series Week 1 – Chicken:

Breakdown Whole Chicken
Seared Chicken Breast Cutlets with Choice of Pan Sauces: Piccata, Marsala, & Saltimbocca
Chicken Cacciatore: Braised Chicken Thighs & Legs

About:
Join us for a succulent course on the choicest cuts and the best sauces to pair with them! In each class, we will discuss and apply proper protein cookery methods, explain anatomy, location and application of certain cuts, demonstrate and participate in breakdown and butchery of proteins, as well as learn proper sauce making techniques.
Each week follows the same structure: students will listen to the chef instructor’s lecture over the weekly topics before heading into the kitchen to make the respective dishes themselves.
Cost:
The Meats and Sauces Series is $600.00 for all six weeks of classes. Students may not sign up for individual classes. No chef jacket fee is added for this program.
Register:
Click here to register using the PayPal button on the main Meats & Sauces Series webpage.

Practical Series – Week 22 (09/22/23)
2023-09-22 09:00 - 11:30
Practical Series – Topic:

Yeast & Dough

Pizza
Rolls

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 9:00am sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Saturday Brunch (CANCELED)
2023-09-23 11:00 - 13:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED. CURRENT REGISTRANTS WILL BE CONTACTED SHORTLY.
Menu – End of Summer:

Spinach and Gruyere Cheese Quiche
Refreshing Cucumber Tomato Salad
Fresh Fruit Skewers with a Vanilla Agave Greek Yogurt Dip
Homemade Breakfast Sausage
Breakfast Danishes

About:
You’ve enjoyed brunch in the past before. Why not cook your own this time? Join us as we work together to cook the ultimate late morning spread! Students will create today’s meal using ingredients lined out by our chefs. Students will work together to create the entire menu while our instructors supervise as needed. After everything is fully cooked, students will get to enjoy the fruits of their labor in a brunch buffet. Complimentary coffee and mimosas will also be served.
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal registration below. If you wish to pay by phone, please call us at 480-502-0177.
COST: $75 PER PERSON. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

Saturday Brunches are held on select Saturdays, 11am – 1:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Brunch Class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 11am sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.

Five Course Wine Dinner (09/23/23)
2023-09-23 17:00 - 19:30
PLEASE EMAIL WITH YOUR CONTACT INFO IF YOU WISH TO REGISTER.
Menu:

Salmon “Cock-a Leekie” Soup
Grilled Chili Lime Shrimp Tostadas with Corn & Black Bean Salsa
Pork Scaloppine with Dijon Demi Glace, Sautéed Zucchini and Squash and Duck Fat Fried Potatoes
Roasted Rack of Lamb Au Jus with Grilled Ratatouille and Aromatic Israeli Couscous
Torta Della Nonna

About:
One of our few classes that does not incorporate hands-on cooking. Instead, guests sit down, meet our chef(s) and sommelier, and enjoy a five course dinner with specially paired wines. With each course, our head chef will talk about the food, while our sommelier will discuss the wine’s taste, variety, background, and vintage.
More Info:

Cost: $90 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

To make a reservation, use the PayPal button below. If the PayPal button has been removed, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
Five-Course Wine Dinners are held on select Saturdays, 5:00 – 7:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
This class is not a cooking class. There is no portion of the class that is hands-on or demonstrative.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Five-Course Wine Dinner.
Class size is limited to 36 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Dinner starts at 5:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothing.
If interested, students are more than welcome to ask for the recipes of the dishes that they will enjoy tonight.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

Private Party (09/24/23)
2023-09-24 18:00 - 20:30

Nutritional Series – Week 1 (09/25/23)
2023-09-25 18:30 - 21:00
Week 1 – Eat Real Food: Learn How to Nutritionally Balance & Prepare Meals with Whole Foods

Lecture Portion (30-40 mins)

Clean eating basics―Learn about the benefits of a healthier diet, recommended foods, and artificial ingredients to eliminate, foods to moderate, core clean eating principles and nutritional guidelines, how to stock your kitchen, and more.Clean eating isn’t about abiding by a strict set of rules―it’s about incorporating more real food into your diet and establishing healthy habits that help you feel your best.

Menu:

Starter/Soup/Salad:

Golden Beet and Apple Salad tossed with Toasted Walnuts and a Cider Vinaigrette.

Main Course:

Grilled Chicken Breast topped with Tomato Salsa Fresca served with Sweet Potato mash and Sautéed Green Beans, Caramelized Shallot and Toasted Shaved Almonds.

Dessert:

Carrot Cake and Pineapple Muffins.

About:
Join us in this six-week program as we take a look at the nutritional side of the kitchen and dining table. Hosted by Chef Andrew Schmidt, the Nutritional Series will educate students on health trends, nourishing concepts, proper techniques, and more! This series is open to all skill-levels, targeting those who have little to no nutritional experience or those who wish to improve their current skillset.
Cost:
The Nutritional Series is $600.00 for all six weeks of classes. Students may not sign up for individual classes. No chef jacket fee is added for this program.
Register:
Click here to register using the PayPal button on the Nutritional Series webpage.

Practical Series – Week 23 (09/26/23)
2023-09-26 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Asian

Sushi
Egg Rolls

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Team Building Event (09/27/23)
2023-09-27 13:30 - 16:00

Pastry Series – Week 2 (09/27/23)
2023-09-27 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Doughs I

Pate Brisée
Pate Sucrée
Linzer Dough
French Apple Tart

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Pastry Series page here for more info on how to register.
More Info:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will provide cooking equipment and recipes for all respective dishes.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.

To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Team Building Event (09/28/23)
2023-09-28 12:00 - 14:30
Space reserved for a corporate team building class.

Meats & Sauces Series – Week 2 (09/28/23)
2023-09-28 18:30 - 21:00
Meats & Sauces Series Week 2 – Duck:

Breakdown Whole Duck
Pan Seared Duck Breast a l’Orange
Stuffed Roasted Duck Legs with Port & Cherry Gastrique

About:
Join us for a succulent course on the choicest cuts and the best sauces to pair with them! In each class, we will discuss and apply proper protein cookery methods, explain anatomy, location and application of certain cuts, demonstrate and participate in breakdown and butchery of proteins, as well as learn proper sauce making techniques.
Each week follows the same structure: students will listen to the chef instructor’s lecture over the weekly topics before heading into the kitchen to make the respective dishes themselves.
Cost:
The Meats and Sauces Series is $600.00 for all six weeks of classes. Students may not sign up for individual classes. No chef jacket fee is added for this program.
Register:
Click here to register using the PayPal button on the main Meats & Sauces Series webpage.

Practical Series – Week 23 (09/29/23)
2023-09-29 09:00 - 11:30
Practical Series – Topic:

Asian

Sushi
Egg Rolls

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, please refer to our Enrollment Agreement for a complete breakdown of our cancellation policy. We do not issue refunds for the $50 enrollment fee or the $40 Chef’s Jacket.
Register:
Visit our Practical Series webpage for the step-by-step process on how to officially register.
More Info:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 9:00am sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
